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Still haven’t received the COVID-19 vaccine? Here's what you should know
By Alina Noorani | December 18As of now, Mercer University does not require the vaccination to be on campus.
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David Keith to retire as School of Music Dean, search committee formed to find replacement
By Samantha Homcy | December 17“Every person in the music school has made an impact on my life," he said. "I’m grateful for having had the opportunity to just be a part of the team.”
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Revisiting the Mercer Village mural, its removal and its legacy
By Mary Helene Hall | December 16Quickly approaching two years since the mural’s removal, it is still unclear why the mural was removed, if any retributions were made to the artist or the community, and if there will ever be a mural on the previously occupied wall ever again.
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Mercer releases COVID-19 policies for spring 2022 semester
By Micah Johnston | December 13Nearly 98% of faculty and staff have been vaccinated, and 87% of students have been vaccinated.
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Mercer students scream on Cruz to start off finals week
By Mary Helene Hall | December 13"I feel like there's a lot of merit in some big group cathartic activities, such as screaming."
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SGA, QuadWorks host annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Winter Wonderland
By Samantha Homcy | December 11The annual tradition is put on by SGA's Heritage Life Committee.
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Mercer students mark 40 years since AIDS identification with awareness events
By Dean Yusuf | December 6The lifetime risk of contracting HIV in Georgia is 1 in 51. Because of this, a planning committee came together to raise awareness for the virus as Mercer has not had a lot of HIV events in the past.
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CAPS continues Wellness Wednesday program for the 2021-2022 academic year
By Mandi DeLong | December 3Mercer’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) are continuing their Wellness Wednesday programming through the 2021-2022 academic year.“Wellness Wednesday is an opportunity for the CAPS staff to offer useful techniques and resources to our students on a live social media platform,” said ...
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Mercer community reacts to Kyle Rittenhouse not-guilty verdict
By Dean Yusuf | November 20The case has raised questions over vigilantism, gun rights and racism in America which caused many to debate over the results of the verdict.
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Fraternity men catwalk for charity in Panhellenic Big Man on Campus pageant
By Samantha Homcy | November 19Hilliard won the competition, and a portion of the proceeds was donated to Phi Mu's philanthropy, the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
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MerServe and QuadWorks to host simulation to raise awareness about hunger and wealth inequality
By Mandi DeLong | November 17“The Oxfam Hunger Banquet will encourage impactful conversations about pressing issues facing our world’s communities,” Kaufman said. “We are so excited to raise awareness about food insecurity and the wealth gap so be sure to invite your friends.”
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SGA's Sheridan King and Rylan Allen crowned 2021 homecoming queen and king
By Henry Keating | November 13"I'm very astonished right now, just basking in the moment, but I'm very grateful for everyone who voted for me and Rylan."
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Mercer community races to the finish in annual homecoming 5K
By Henry Keating | November 13"Getting out and getting to run is always a good thing."
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Lip-sync competition wraps up QuadWorks homecoming week, final homecoming court announced
By Mary Helene Hall | November 122020 Homecoming Queen Natalie Yaeger will crown the queen at the football game Saturday during half time.
